Spring Bright Idea to Business Plan Classes Begin


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Friday, March 10, 2017

On Wednesday, March 1, the spring session of YNDC’s Bright Idea to Business Plan course kicked off, with 35 aspiring entrepreneurs enrolled.

Participating in the class are a baker, a woodworker, interest in opening a sporting goods store, interest in entering the warehouse business, and more! Students entered the class to learn about basic business planning, meet service providers from other organizations, and to take advantage of opportunities to speak with small business owners about how they got started. Topics include cash flows, financial statements, marketing, and how to plan your personal finances as a business owner. Credit counseling and microloans are also available to support new and existing entrepreneurs in Mahoning County.